School days are an important part of a child’s life. During this time, parents and/or guardians expect children to experience these school days in a safe and supportive environment. However, […]
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Depression and Diabetes
Depression is more common in people with diabetes compared with the general population. Symptoms of depression affect 30% of people with diabetes, while 10% of them experience major depression. A […]
Read MoreCeliac Disease and Diabetes
Celiac disease is a digestive disorder that appears to be more common in people with type 1 diabetes than in the general population. Celiac disease is found in 4 to […]
Read MoreAnxiety and Diabetes
It’s normal to feel anxious or worried at times. Everyone does. In fact, a moderate amount of anxiety can be good. It helps you respond appropriately to real danger, and […]
Read MoreDiabetes & Your Emotions
When you are first diagnosed with diabetes, you will likely feel a wide range of emotions, such as shock, anger, sadness and fear. It is normal to feel this way […]
Read MoreEating Disorders and Diabetes
Adolescent females and young women with type 1 diabetes have about twice the risk of developing eating disorders as their peers without diabetes. This may be because of the weight […]
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